HS Chapter 97 — Works of art, collectors' pieces

Harmonized System classification guide · last updated 2026-10-14

HS Chapter

97

Chapter number

Section

XXI

Section name

Typical duty

varies

By subheading & market

HS headings

3

4-digit headings

What Chapter 97 covers

Paintings, sculptures, stamps, collector pieces and antiques over 100 years old.

Common HS headings in Chapter 97

  • 9701 Paintings, drawings
  • 9702 Original sculptures
  • 9706 Antiques

Classification notes

Age (antique vs contemporary) and nature (art vs stamp) determine the heading.

Frequently asked questions about HS Chapter 97

What Chapter 97 covers

Paintings, sculptures, stamps, collector pieces and antiques over 100 years old.

Which products are classified under HS Chapter 97?

Common HS headings in Chapter 97 include: 9701 Paintings, drawings; 9702 Original sculptures; 9706 Antiques.

How do I find the import duty for HS Chapter 97 goods?

Determine the precise 6-digit HS subheading for your product, then check the MFN rate and any preferential rate for your destination market (e.g., China, the United States, the EU). 169e’s country tariff pages list rates per HS chapter.

What should I watch for when classifying HS Chapter 97 products?

Age (antique vs contemporary) and nature (art vs stamp) determine the heading.

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